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Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto

Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto

Governor of Sokoto State (29 May 2023 - Present)

SokotoAll Progressives Congress (APC)56 yearsNasarawa State University (2021)
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Offices
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Achievements
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Elections
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Court cases
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Sources
The Juice — 3 things Nigerians should know
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    Political Ideology

    Centre-right; APC

  • 2
    Family Background

    Hausa-Fulani Muslim family from Goronyo

  • 3
    Key Accountability Finding

    No personal criminal cases.

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Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto
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About

Ideology: Centre-right; APC

Key Information

Years in Public Office—
Offices Held3
Political PartyAll Progressives Congress (APC)
Current OfficeGovernor of Sokoto State

Personal

Age
56 years
Born
Jan 1, 1970
Place of Birth
Goronyo, Sokoto State
Education
Nasarawa State University (2021)
Ethnicity
Hausa-Fulani
Religion
Islam

Offices Held

  1. 2023 – Present
    Governor of Sokoto State
  2. 2015 – 2019
    Commissioner & Deputy Governor of Sokoto State
  3. 1996 – 1998
    Deputy director of Finance and Supply
    Sabon-Birni Local Government

Recent Achievements

  • Sokoto insecurity response
    Inherited intense banditry crisis in Sokoto rural LGAs; mixed reviews on response [src:profiles:details:v1]